Teacher's Aide Bronx Day School - QSAC Education

QSAC Careers • Bronx, NY

8d • Onsite

About The Position

QSAC is seeking dedicated and energetic Teacher's Aides to provide direct instructional services to students under the general supervision of a New York State certified teacher. The role focuses on small group instruction as outlined by the supervising teacher. A Teacher's Aide supports the students’ recreation, motor, vocational, socialization and communication, leisure and motor skills through the use of behavior analytic teaching procedures. This position requires you to work with individuals on the Autism Spectrum between the ages of 5-21 years old.

Requirements

• High school diploma/GED.
• Clearance through state mandated Background/Fingerprint Check(s).
• Ability to run.
• Ability to safely assist lifting individuals of various weights & 20lb items.
• Ability to communicate effectively with others and individuals served.

Nice To Haves

• TA-1 Certification (encouraged for promotion to Teacher Assistant position).

Responsibilities

• Provide direct instructional services to students under the general supervision of a New York State certified teacher.
• Focus on small group instruction as outlined by the supervising teacher.
• Support students' recreation, motor, vocational, socialization and communication, leisure and motor skills through the use of behavior analytic teaching procedures.
• Ensure health, safety & welfare of individuals.
• Aide classroom teacher as needed.
• Maintain student engagement and support student in participation in classroom activities.
• Maintain student safety.
• Maintain participant/family confidentiality.
• Complete required program documentation/certifications (e.g. Employee Medicals, PPD, CPR, etc. as required).
• Commitment to company values and adherence to policies.
• Punctuality and regular attendance is expected.
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisors and/or senior management.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with very low out of pocket costs (for FT staff)
• Medical can be as low as $10 dollar per paycheck (for FT staff)
• Generous Paid Time Off policy (for full time staff)
• Group Life Insurance and Long Term Disability (for FT staff)
• Flexible Spending Accounts (for FT staff)
• Pre-Tax Commuter Benefits
• 403(b) Retirement with Discretionary Employer Match (for FT staff)
• Opportunities for career advancement

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED